Vampire’s Veil Brings Dark Metroidvania Action to Steam

A new indie title called Vampire’s Veil from Fairy Cave Studio blends classic Metroidvania exploration with a dark fantasy atmosphere. Players take on the role of Selene, a vampire seeking to rescue her family from a group of hunters. The game features detailed pixel art, fast-paced combat, and interconnected areas filled with hidden paths and […]

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Star Fox 64 Takes Flight on the Sega Dreamcast Soon

A brand-new fan project is bringing Star Fox 64 to the Sega Dreamcast, and it’s already looking impressive. Developer jnmartin has been hard at work porting the classic Nintendo 64 shooter to Sega’s console, and the latest footage shared by Falco Girgis shows it running smoothly on real Dreamcast hardware. Everything runs fast and responsive, […]

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PCN – Weekly News Video Ep170 + Source List

01:07 Clockwork Aquario MiSTer & Analogue Pocket 02:50 Where’s Wally/Waldo MiSTer & Analogue Pocket 04:04 Capcom Play System 3 – MiSTer & More 06:01 TMNT: Turtles in Time MiSTer, SiDi128 & Analogue Pocket 06:39 NES themed MiSTer 08:36 Big SuperStationOne Updates 14:02 Zaparoo USB Token Launching MiSTer 16:10 SEGA Neptune MiSTer Case 17:37 Star Force […]

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Dragon Blazers: A Retro Action Platformer with a Toriyama Touch

Dragon Blazers is an upcoming 2D action platformer from developer Sylph, combining fast-paced arcade gameplay with vibrant 16-bit visuals and a strong sense of humor. The game draws heavy inspiration from Dragon Ball and other works by Akira Toriyama, featuring expressive character designs, exaggerated animations, and colorful worlds that feel straight out of a late-80s […]

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Mexican Ninja Demo Now Available on Steam

Madbricks’ upcoming brawler Mexican Ninja has dropped a free demo on Steam, giving players a first look at its loud, colourful, and unapologetically over-the-top world. Set in Nuevo Tokyo, a chaotic fusion of Japanese and Mexican culture ruled by the criminal “Narkuzas”, the game blends comic-book visuals with fast-paced brawling and roguelike progression. The demo […]

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The Human Weapon: Dead Fox – English Patch Restores Original Tone and Dialogue

Capcom’s 1990 NES title Ningen Heiki: Dead Fox (The Human Weapon: Dead Fox) has received a full English translation thanks to a new patch by BlackPaladin. Known outside Japan as Code Name: Viper, the game is often seen as Capcom’s take on Rolling Thunder, blending side-scrolling gunplay with platforming and hostage rescue elements. Players take […]

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Silent Planet: Elegy of a Dying World Emerges as a Promising New Metroidvania

Silent Planet: Elegy of a Dying World is shaping up to be one of the most atmospheric Metroidvanias on the horizon. Developed by Vertex Zero Games and published by Red Dunes Games, it combines dark gothic art, rich pixel detail, and a somber tone that immediately stands out among recent indie releases. Set in a […]

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Spindle Review – Death, a Pig, and a Journey Between Worlds

Disclosure: I was provided with a review copy of this game, All opinions in this review are my own and have not been influenced or altered in any way by the developers. When I first saw Spindle, I expected a charming indie throwback with some light adventure gameplay. What I didn’t expect was how much […]

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Astro Climber for Sega Master System Now Available for Free

Developer BadComputer has released his new homebrew game Astro Climber—a vertically-scrolling arcade action platformer for the Sega Master System / Mark III—with full public download access. The game, launched on 20 October 2025, was created to mark the 40th anniversary of the Mark III’s original launch in Japan. It features 32 stages, a grapple-hook mechanic, […]

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